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PEOPLE v. DORSEY

Gen. No. 50,108.

66 Ill. App.2d 441 (1966)

214 N.E.2d 503

People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. James Dorsey, Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied February 3, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Carlin, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and John Gannon, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for defendant in error.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court.

James Dorsey and James Wallace were convicted by a jury of the crime of attempt to commit robbery (Ill Rev Stats 1961, c 38, § 8-4) and were sentenced by the trial court to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of from twelve to fourteen years. The theory of the defendant Dorsey on appeal is that the trial court erred in refusing to admit certain...

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